Explore OpenStreetMap in ArcGIS

OpenStreetMap is one of the biggest collaborative mapping projects out there. A community of mapping enthusiasts have helped to contribute over 4 billion points of information since its initial creation in 2004. OpenStreetMap has been in the ArcGIS Platform as a tiled basemap for a while, but that’s not the only way you can use it .

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Oil and Gas Authority

Using ArcGIS Online we have created a single gateway to all the information that companies might need to help them operate or invest in the UK’s oil and gas industry

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Accessing OS Open Zoomstack Vector Tiles in ArcGIS

Building multiscale basemaps can be very challenging when you have to integrate different datasets into a consistent map base. OS have started an Open Zoomstack trial to explore ways to make this easier. One of the options available is a vector tile service and a set of styling options to accompany this. Read on to discover how to make use of this tile service

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Inspiration to create your own Open Data site

Many organisations use ArcGIS to share and work with Open Data. Creating an Open Data site using ArcGIS Hub is a great way to liberate your data so you can meet mandated transparency requirements and enable greater insights. To give you inspiration to create your own, I wanted to share some recent ArcGIS Hub Open Data sites that have caught my eye. 

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RNLI launches an Open Data site!

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has launched an Open Data site and contributed to the Living Atlas. We showcased the power of using this Open Data at our Esri UK Annual conference last month. Find out how to access this amazing data.

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Put your business data into action with Open Data, Living Atlas and Business Analyst Online

It was the Esri UK Annual Conference this week, where I presented in the Data in Action track. The presentation focused on Business Analyst Online; using Open Data and Living Atlas data for suitability analysis. I thought I’d share my workflow.

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OS Open Data Vector Tiles are here!

We are pleased to announce the launch of our OS Open Data basemaps as vector tile services.

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Now! That’s What I Call The Living Atlas…

The Living Atlas has blossomed for UK Data in 2017. If you've been super busy and missed the best of the contributions, fear not. This blog covers the UK data added to The Living Atlas that really caught our eye...

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Office for National Statistics Open Data and Living Atlas layers

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have uploaded some great datasets to their ArcGIS Open Data Portal and The Living Atlas.  They've used a range of customised features on their ArcGIS Open Data Portal and I wanted to share my top three.

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Lambeth Council

We can ensure that our Open Data meets the needs of citizens, local businesses, national government agencies and international organisations using ArcGIS Online.

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